Monday, February 28, 2011

All india Consumer Price index Numbers for industrial workers on base 2001=100 for the month of January, 2011

   All India Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) on base 2001=100 for the month of January, 2011 increased by 3 points and stood at 188 (one hundred and eighty eight)....
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Union Budget 2011-12 Highlights

· Critical institutional reforms set pace for double-digit growth· Scaled up flow of resources infuses dynamism in rural economy· GDP estimated to have grown at 8.6% in 2010-11·...
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Boost to Housing Sector Finance

   Various steps have been taken in this year’s union budget to give a boost to housing sector finance. The existing scheme of interest subvention of 1% on housing loans has been liberalized...
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IT Initiatives: E-Filing and E-Payment of Taxes, Web-based facility for tax Payers to track Resolution of Refunds

IT Initiatives: E-Filing and E-Payment of Taxes, Web-based facility for tax Payers to track Resolution of Refunds CBDT to Set up Eight more Aaykar Seva Kendras in 2011-12    Various tax initiatives...
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Exemption Limit for Individual Tax Payers Raised to Rs.1,80,000

Exemption Limit for Individual Tax Payers Raised to Rs.1,80,000 Qualifying age for Senior Citizens Lowered to 60 Years Senior Citizens above 80 Years to Get Exemption upto Rs. 5,00,000   ...
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Eligibility for Pension Under Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme to be Reduced to 60 Years

Hike in Pension for Those Who are 80 Years Old    Under the on-going Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme for Below Poverty Line (BPL) beneficiaries, the eligibility for pension...
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National Anomaly Committee meeting discussion points

   As indicated in our circular letter No.3, we give hereunder the decisions taken on each of the items discussed at the National Anomaly...
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Issue of pensioner CGHS Cards to Central Government servants before retirement.

Government of IndiaMinistry of Health and Family WelfareDepartment of Health & Family WelfareNirman Bhawan, Maulana Azad RoadNew Delhi 110 108 No: 37-1/2009-C & P/CGHS (P)      ...
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Saturday, February 26, 2011

Highlights of Railway Budget 2011-12

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Friday, February 25, 2011

New Initiatives to Expand Rail-Based Industries

   The Minister for Railways, Mamata Banerjee, has proposed some new initiatives to further expand rail-based industries in the Railway budget speech for 2011-12.    In Jammu &...
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Railway Employees’ Welfare, Recruitment and Training

   The Minister for Railways, Mamata Banerjee announced a number of measures for the welfare of Railway employees in her budget speech in Parliament today. They are as follows:- 1. ...
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First Coach From the New Coach Factory at Rae Bareli to be Turned Out in Next Three Months

   The Minister for Railways, Mamata Banerjee has informed the Parliament today that work on the new coach factory at Rae Bareli is progressing rapidly now. The Minister said the first coach...
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Raise income tax exemption limit to Rs 3 lakh: Survey

   NEW DELHI: The government must increase the personal income tax exemption limit to at least Rs 3 lakh from Rs 1.6 lakh at present in the upcoming Budget for giving relief to taxpayers...
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Social Security Schemes of India Like Employees’ State Insurance Scheme, Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana Among the Best in the World –Mallikarjun Kharge

   Shri Mallikarjun Kharge, Minister of Labour & Employment has said that the ESI Scheme is one of the best Social Security Schemes in the world. The Minister today inaugurated the celebrations...
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Thursday, February 24, 2011

Disposal of RTI Cases

   The average monthly receipt and disposal of appeals/complaints by the Central Information Commission was 2300 and 1965 respectively during January to December, 2010. 15,476 appeals/complaints...
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Trade unions' rally to protest against price rise

   An estimated 1.5 lakh workers affiliated to various trade unions joined a march to Parliament on Wednesday, protesting against high food prices, unemployment and demanding a social security...
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INTEREST FREE ADVANCE OF RS.27000/- FROM THE VVN FOR PROCUREMENT OF LAPTOPS TO THE TEACHERS IN KVS

KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN18, INSTITUTIONAL AREA,SHAHEED JEET SINGH MARG,NEW DELHI – 110016 F. No. 110240/(3)/FC/20 10-KVS(HQ)/Budget Dated 18th February, 2011 The Assistant Commissioner/Director Kendriya...
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Enhancement of Pension Under EPS, 1995

   The Central Government constituted an Expert Committee for review of the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995. The Expert Committee considered the various demands of pensioners including enhancement...
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Increase in Interest Rate on EPF

   For the financial year 2010-2011, 9.5% rate of interest on EPF has been recommended by the Central Board of Trustees, Employees’ Provident Fund [CBT(EPF)] in the 190th meeting held on...
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Insurance Scheme for Teachers

  The Planning Commission has acknowledged that school teachers are important stakeholders in our country’s development and intimated that the proposal to introduce a life-insurance-cum-endowment...
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Modernisation of Post Offices

   The Department of Posts has decided to improve the Look and Feel of its post offices through Project Arrow. The project has been launched with the objective of modernising departmental...
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Swavalamban Pension Scheme

     To encourage the workers of unorganized sector to voluntarily save for their retirement and to lower the cost of operations of the New Pension System (NPS) for such subscribers, the...
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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Central Government Employees and Pensioners Health Insurance Scheme

     The Central Government is contemplating introduction of a health insurance scheme for the central government employees and pensioners on pan – India basis, in consultation with...
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Raising of upper age limit in case of entitlement of Privilege Passes/ PTOs for dependent sons

No.AIRF/82               Dated: February 11, 2011 The Secretary(E), Railway Board, New Delhi     Attn: Shri A.K. Nigam, Adviser(IR), Railway Board Dear...
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Indian Forest Service Exam, 2010 Result Announced

     The Union Service Public Commission (UPSC) has announced the result of the Indian Forest Service Examination held in July 2010. The list in order of merit contains names of 85 candidates,...
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Monday, February 21, 2011

Sanction of conveyance allowance to the differently abled employees — extension to employees of PSUs/Boards — Reg.

Thlru. R. Thiagarajan, l.A.S.,                                          Special Secretary to...
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Annual Reports regarding Representation of SCs. STs, OBCs and Persons with Disabilities in the Central Government Services as on 1.1.2011.

No. 36027/1/2011-Estt.(Res.) (government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training North Block, New Delhi Dated the:- 15th February, 2011 OFFICE...
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